[Scummvm-devel] Kyrandia pathfinding issues

[Neil Millstone]

Oystein wrote:
> Neil Millstone wrote:
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>> > In KyraEngine_v1::updateInput(), the engine polls the event manager for 
>> > input.  This event manager appears to collect events while the engine is 
>> > busy playing an animation.  This means that by the time the animation 
>> > has finished, there are hundreds of mouse move events in the event 
>> > buffer.  When the game eventually calls updateInput(), it calls the 
>> > backend's updateScreen() for every one of these events.  This causes the 
>> > long pause I was seeing.
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> Does that mean the DS backend generates mouse move events even when the 
> cursor/stylus position hasn't actually changed? Wouldn't a simple test 
> there solve the issue, as well?
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> // Oystein
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Not really.  If the player moves the mouse a lot during any cutscene, 
events would be generated and the problem would still occur.

- Neil